patoy
Ainu
Alternative forms
- catoy (Sakhalin, Kuril)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pàꜛtój/
Noun
patoy (Kana spelling パトィ, possessed form patoye)
- (anatomy) lips
- Synonym: papus
References
- John Batchelor (1905) An Ainu-English-Japanese dictionary (including a grammar of the Ainu language), Tokyo; London: Methodist Publishing House; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner Co., page 340
- Sato, Tomomi; Bugaeva, Anna (2019), “The Study of Old Documents of Hokkaido and Kuril Ainu: Promise and Challenges”, in Northern Language Studies, volume 9, Hokkaido: Japan Association of Northern Languages Studies, pages 67–93